Date: March 19, 1945
Jackie Robinson of the Kansas City Monarchs signs a contract with the Brooklyn Dodger's minor league team, the Montreal Royals, breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier. Date: October 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 23 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
Sukarno takes office as the first president of Indonesia, following the country's declaration of independence the previous day. Date: August 18, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 18 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Historian Tran Trong Kim Appointed Prime Minister…
World War II: Over 1,000 bombers attack the small island of Heligoland, Germany. Date: April 18, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 18 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945German Surrender at Lüneburg Heath Signed, WWII May 4, 1945Hitler Awards Iron…
World War II: The Battle of the Bulge ends. Date: January 25, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945World War II: 1,000 Bombers Attack Heligoland, Germany, April 18, 1945Elbe Day: US and Soviet Troops…
World War II: American forces land on Corregidor Island in the Philippines. Date: February 16, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Soviet Forces Attack German High Command at Zossen, April 21, 1945U.S. Ninth Army…
World War II: The German surrender at Lüneburg Heath is signed, coming into effect the following day. It encompasses all Wehrmacht units in the Netherlands, Denmark and northwest Germany. Date: May 4, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 4 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day…